Shovels move up to third after goals from Stephen Whitehead(2), Tom Ashworth, Joel King, Ryan Tanser and Aaron Fleming gave them a 6-3 win over Saddle, for whom Robbie Hunter, Danny Morris and William Robinson replied.

There were goals for Tony Whittle (2), Jonathan Broadstock, James Strangwick, Kevin Colwell and Liam Jenks as Kingsfield beat Blackpool South 6-0, while an Alex Evans hat-trick set 21st Century Windows up for a 6-2 win over Exceptional Kitchens. Robert Gradwell, Connor Pendergast and Matty Jones also scored and Simon Williams and Kyle Pieri replied as 21st move up to fourth.

Division one leaders E&P Publications kept their perfect record intact with a 4-0 win at BES Utilities courtesy of Sam Dyer(2), Andrew Duckworth and Shaun Frankle.

Highfield Social continued their great form with a 4-0 win over previously unbeaten Station Lytham, Stephen Hughes, Matty Wannell and two stunning Craig Salmon strikes sealing the points.

The New Albert won their fourth game in a row as Dani Marr, Reece Hughes, Liam Dowell and Josh Evans secured a 4-2 win at AFC Jewsons Blackpool, for whom Sam Bannister and Paul Boydell replied.

Blackpool Wren Rovers retained their four-point cushion at the top of the West Lancashire League with a 3-1 home win over Whitehaven.

Wrens were two up after 20 minutes through Joe Booth and Danny Morris, and although the Cumbriasns pulled one back before half-time Booth’s second in the last minute sealed the win.

Two goals in the opening 20 were also decisive for third-placed Garstang at Fulwood Amateurs. Tom Entwistle scored both as Garstang remain third, five points behind Wrens, despite Fulwood making it 2-1 with a second-half penalty.

Euxton Villa remain second as George Davies scored twice in their 3-2 win at Thornton Cleveleys.

Poulton suffered their first defeat of the season in division one as James Morley scored the only goal for visitors Lostock St Gerards after 20 minutes. Poulton can still catch both teams above them by winning their games in hand.

Lytham Town’s 5-3 victory over Stoneclough was only their second win of the season. Three players scored two apiece: Alan Greenwood and Kyle Henrdy for Lytham and Stoneclough’s Mark Gordon.

Wyre Villa twice found themselves two down at home to Kendal County but emerged with a 3-3 draw. Zach Crosbie cosed the gap to 2-1 at half-time, then Phil Smith scored their second and Ash Bradshaw clinched a point seven minutes from time.